Technically, this is not a PHP problem, but I
will be nice...
Add this the your .htaccess file
<Files "foo.bar">
order allow,deny
deny from all
</Files>
You can also...
<Files "*.bar">
order allow, deny
deny from all
</Files>
On Fri, 03 Aug 2001, void wrote:
> stop a file called foo.bar from being downloaded with a web server ?
>
> Say you'r web site's name is foobar.net.
>
> ...and...
>
> Script-kiddy Johny knows that,
> but also knows that you'r secret file is called foo.bar
> and it is saved in the root dir. of you'r web site.
>
> in a http browser little Johny
> can simply type in http://www.foobar.net/foo.bar"
> to download it, since the web server (i am on)
> will trigger the clients download box to open,
> because its not a wrapped extension, or php, or htm, or so .
>
> I have looked into the .htaccess file and added the directive
> IndexIgnore *.*
> there'r millions of directives and i am looking at them now,
>
> But please tell me if there IS NOT a directive I can add to the htacces file
> to keep "little Johny" from downloading the file.
> Because then i might just look the whole day long for nothing !
>
> Thanx a lot for your time
>
> Ben
>
> enjoy the day :-)
>
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